#338cdd color: Bleu de France
#338cdd is rgb(51, 140, 221) in RGB and oklch(62.659% 0.14791 249.807) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 13%
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About #338cdd
#338cdd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.54:1 contrast and black text 5.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #338cdd mixed with white
Darker: #338cdd mixed with black
Calmer: #338cdd with less saturation
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Questions about #338cdd
What color is #338cdd?
#338cdd is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(51, 140, 221), in HSL hsl(208.59, 71.43%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.659% 0.14791 249.807).
What colors go well with #338cdd?
The complementary color of #338cdd is #c07500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099c0 and #787bdf. The triadic partners are #d05c74 and #6a9929.
Is white or black text more readable on #338cdd?
White text reads better on #338cdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 and black gives 5.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #338cdd a warm or cool color?
#338cdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.148.